How long does it take to travel from Kedarnath to Roorkee?

By train: approximately 5 hrs 23 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 7 min.

Kedarnath to Roorkee: 150 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kedarnath to Roorkee?

The aerial distance from Kedarnath to Roorkee is approximately 150 km (93 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 296 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kedarnath to Roorkee?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 5 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable.

Kedarnath

Uttarakhand

Roorkee

Uttarakhand

150 km

aerial distance (straight line)

93 miles · Road distance: ~296 km (via road)

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296 km

Road distance

6 hrs 7 min

Drive time

150 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kedarnath to Roorkee

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By Train

5 hrs 23 min

296 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

6 hrs 35 min

296 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 7 min

296 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

150 km (93 mi)

Road distance

~296 km

Recommended

Train (5 hrs 23 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kedarnath to Roorkee distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kedarnath to Roorkee is approximately 150 km (93 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 296 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

150 kmAerial distance

~296 kmBy road

5 hrs 23 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Roorkee by air

No direct airport

Roorkee does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kedarnath to Roorkee

5 hrs 23 min ~296 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kedarnath and Roorkee with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 23 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Kedarnath to Roorkee

6 hrs 35 min ~296 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kedarnath to Roorkee route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 35 min covering ~296 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Kedarnath to Roorkee

6 hrs 7 min ~296 km

A road trip from Kedarnath to Roorkee covers approximately 296 km and takes around 6 hrs 7 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kedarnath to Roorkee

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

Where to stay in Roorkee

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Roorkee

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Kedarnath to Roorkee? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kedarnath to Roorkee is approximately 150 km (93 miles). The road distance is approximately 296 km, which takes about 6 hrs 7 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kedarnath to Roorkee? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 5 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable. Roorkee doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Kedarnath to Roorkee? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kedarnath to Roorkee route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 35 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Kedarnath to Roorkee? ▼

The train from Kedarnath to Roorkee takes approximately 5 hrs 23 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kedarnath to Roorkee travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Kedarnath to Roorkee route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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